Synthetic aperture radar observations of the surface signatures of cold-season bands over the Great Lakes

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 315-328

  Winstead, N S ^a   Schaaf, R M ^a   Mourad, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKES; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RADAR IMAGING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

SURFACE SIGNATURES;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

LAKE WATER; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINBAND; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WIND FIELD;

CANADA; GREAT LAKES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035354818     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(2001)016<0315:SAROOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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